Sri Appaya Dikshitar’s jayanthi mahotsav
Appayya Dikshita Foundation is organising an event in connection with Sri Appayya Dikshitar’s Jayanthi Mahotsav on Oct 14. There will be Sri Rudra Ekadasani, a special abhishekam and other poojas. …
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Remembering mridangam guru Palghat Mani Iyer
An event ‘Pada Laya Vinyasam’ to celebrate mridangam guru Palghat Mani Iyer will be held on Oct. 6 at Ragasudha Hall, Luz. Organised by Gurusmaranam. 6.15 p.m. onwards.
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Navaratri: first of three morning, mikeless concerts at park held this morning
The music of the ongoing Navaratri festival floated around gently in the verdant spaces of Nageswara Rao Park in Luz this Friday morning. A concert, ‘mike less’ was on in …
Read MoreComposer Papanasam Sivan’s ‘Ninaivanjali’: On Oct 1
The Papanasam Sivan Rasikar Sangam will be celebrating the composer’s Ninaivanjali on Oct. 1 at Narada Gana Sabha, Alwarpet. Vocalist Gayathri Venkataraghavan will perform followed by an address by Dr. …
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Three English plays to mark P. C. Ramakrishna’s five decades in theatre
P. C. Ramakrishna is a tall personality in the theatre scene in the city and beyond. He has been on stage and close to it for over five decades. To …
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Five Thamizh plays based on Sujatha’s works to be staged: Sept.27 evening
Five stories written by the late writer Sujatha ( seen in a file photo) will be presented as Thamizh plays at Narada Gana Sabha in Alwarpet on Sept.27 evening. These …
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Carnatic music school awards scholarships to mark its A-Day
Well-known Carnatic music vocalist Sudha Ragunathan was the special guest at the 24th annual day of Hamsanadam Music School held on Saturday, Sept.21 at Dakshinamurthy Auditorium in P. S. School …
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US foreign service officer guest at dance recital themed on many ways of bhakti
Sydney Skov is a Foreign Service Officer at the US Consulate office in Chennai. She is also a passionate dancer, having learnt dance when she was just four. Dance has …
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Fest on Papanasam Sivan’s music
The 129th birth anniversary of Carnatic music composer Papanasam Sivan will be celebrated on Sept. 26 at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mylapore. The chief guest K. Pandiarajan, minister for Tamilnadu official …
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Governor honours Vyjayantimala Bali with award
Dancer Vyjayantimala Bali has been honoured with many awards. And she deserves them. On Saturday morning, Tamil Nadu governor Banwarilal Purohit conferred the Saraswathi Puraskaram award on Vyjayantimala Bali at …
Read MoreThamizh drama fest from this evening. By Dummies Drama.
A drama fest is on from this evening at MFAC’s auditorium in Mylapore. Dummies Drama, the theatre group is staging three short plays every evening from this Friday evening, for …
Read MoreBook written by cartoonist Rahnu to be released
A book on ‘Cartoon Art’ written by cartoonist Rahnu, who passed away in April this year, will be released on Sep 22 at an event to be held at Russian …
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